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871:"MISS WEBB BRIDE OF D. W. BOSTWICK; The Great-Granddaughter of Commodore Vanderbilt Wed at Garden City. SISTER IS MAID OF HONOR Mrs. R. V. McKim, Bridegroom's Sister, Matron of Honor Dean Sargent performs Ceremony"
899:"ELIZABETH JOHNSON ENGAGED TO MARRY; Troth of New Jersey Girl to Samuel B. Webb Is Made Known by Parents. STUDIED AT DOBBS FERRY School Founded by Two Great Aunts -- Fiance Descendant of Commodore Vanderbilt"
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692:. 2009 Westchester Cup. Archived from
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313:Webb attended and graduated from the
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771:Hewes, Lauren; Celia Oliver (1997).
1151:"Museum's Fortunes Rise at Auction"
775:. Shelburne, VT: Shelburne Museum.
288:Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt Shepard
260:United States Ambassador to Brazil
235:Webb was born on July 1, 1884, in
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522:, where he received an honorary
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60:Vermont House of Representatives
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470:(1916â2000), who never married.
308:George Washington Vanderbilt II
254:His paternal grandparents were
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48:Webb during World War I service
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659:"America Wins, Polo Cup Stays"
407:, which saw action during the
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360:. His teammates in 1921 were
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378:Robert Early Strawbridge, Jr.
335:Chicago and Northwest Railway
627:The Polo Encyclopedia, 2d Ed
422:, Webb served a term in the
296:Frederick William Vanderbilt
206:Chairman of Webb & Lynch
164:Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb
624:Laffaye, Horace A. (2015).
512:New York Zoological Society
434:In 1910, he was married to
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556:Shelburne Farms, Who's who
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716:"Sport: Westchester Cup"
481:James died at his home,
276:William Henry Vanderbilt
221:William Henry Vanderbilt
456:Albert Carlton Bostwick
440:Henry Osborne Havemeyer
409:Meuse-Argonne Offensive
284:Cornelius Vanderbilt II
241:Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt
1248:International Polo Cup
1095:"James Watson Webb Sr"
444:Louisine Waldron Elder
405:79th Infantry Division
362:Louis Ezekiel Stoddard
354:International Polo Cup
304:Emily Thorn Vanderbilt
272:Alexander Stewart Webb
18:James Watson Webb, Sr.
366:Thomas Hitchcock, Jr.
358:Meadowbrook Polo Club
955:"Deaths. Wilmerding"
356:from England at the
339:Marsh & McLennan
217:James Watson Webb II
572:The Chicago Tribune
520:Northfield, Vermont
249:William Seward Webb
243:(1860â1936) of the
237:Burlington, Vermont
160:William Seward Webb
99:Burlington, Vermont
1185:The New York Times
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963:. 13 February 1961
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543:"J Watson Webb II"
516:Norwich University
468:J. Watson Webb Jr.
387:, chairman of the
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1075:. 30 January 1975
907:. 10 October 1934
851:. 29 January 2006
782:978-0-939384-21-1
475:Brewster Jennings
436:Electra Havemeyer
385:Louis E. Stoddard
374:Malcolm Stevenson
370:Devereaux Milburn
256:James Watson Webb
245:Vanderbilt family
225:James Watson Webb
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